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Boston Globe - Entertainment

Colin Farrell and 'Sugar' are back for a second season, the big secret out of the bag

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THE VIP LOUNGE - Best-selling author and West Roxbury native John Kenney on getting lost and having good friends on the Cape - We caught up with Kenney, who lives in Larchmont, N.Y., with his wife, Lissa, a therapist, and their two teenagers, to talk about all things travel.

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BOOKS -- Natalie Lemle digs into debut novel 'Artifacts' -- The Boston writer, a Tufts and Emerson alum, examines the provenance of art in her debut novel.

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PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW -- With 'Where's Boston? Fifty Years Later,' the Athenaeum looks at a city looking at itself. -- Constantine Manos's photographs of Boston were shown at the city's Bicentennial pavilion starting in 1975. A half century later, they still radiate life.

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On the centennial of her birth, it's time to give Marilyn Monroe's acting career the respect it deserves - Odie Henderson reflects on Monroe's legacy as a film noir staple and gifted comedienne.

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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All the movies you'll watch this summer

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10 NEW SHOWS TO WATCH THIS SUMMER

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Read more from our Summer Arts Guide

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CHRIS VOGNAR NOTEBOOK -- Sex, drugs and cyberstalking: On TV, the kids are definitely not all right -- In "Adolescence," "Euphoria," and others, youth misbehavior runs rampant, and seems to reflect our ongoing anxiety about kids.

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Brookline's rainbow turkey may miss some of Pride Month for damage repairs - The sculpture will soon be removed from its perch near the Washington Square T stop, officials said.

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STORY BEHIND THE BOOK -- Patricia Park performed standup comedy to research her latest YA novel -- Patricia Park's debut novel was for adults, a sharp-eyed and funny retelling of Jane Eyre from a very modern Korean American perspective. Since then, she's penned three novels for young adults, including her latest, "Ambrosia Lee Drops the Mic," which came out last month.

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BOOKS -- Local bestsellers for the week ended June 14 -- Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound.

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Questlove explores another titan of Black music in Earth, Wind & Fire documentary -- His latest film, "Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)," debuts on HBO on June 7 at 9 p.m. and streams on HBO Max.

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'Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery' inspires both nostalgia and a bad taste about the '90s -- The festival clearly meant a lot to the attendees and performers, but the misogyny that greeted it has aged incredibly poorly.

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'Marty, Life Is Short' takes a serious look at comedian Martin Short -- The Netflix documentary features interviews with Short's many collaborators, including Steve Martin, John Mulaney, and the late Catherine O'Hara.

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Obama Center's opening draws former presidents, music legends and A-list celebrities

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JD Vance has a new memoir out. Some Boston booksellers hope customers will buy a different book — with the same name.

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Chloe Sevigny honored on Nantucket, 'Love Island USA' in local theaters, and more arts news

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Love is love — and also death — in 'Leviticus'

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State Senator invokes Noah Kahan in push for ticket pricing overhaul

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Why are there so many Ionesco productions in Boston these days?

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'I Will Find You': In Netflix's new Boston-set mystery, a Revere dad and a former Globie search for the truth

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Get to know four artists opening for legacy acts this summer

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Trump has tried to control how we see America on the 250th anniversary. The MFA and ICA are among those pushing back.

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What to watch this weekend: 'Project Hail Mary,' plus more movies and TV shows to stream

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'Matlock' writer sues CBS, claiming hostile environment for Black employees

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Carlo Ginzburg, who told the history of the obscure, dies at 87

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Hundreds gather on the Common to drink 'Scotland's other national beverage'

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'The Death of Robin Hood' ruins a perfectly good legend

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Take it from Lisa Kudrow: Ross was a bad boyfriend on 'Friends'

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Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: 'There's less fear in my heart'

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'Girls Like Girls': Love in the time of AOL Instant Messenger

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A Nantucket dive once booked groups like Dave Matthews Band and Train. Now it's hosting national touring acts again.

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